Hi Takashi,

Thanx for helping.

In fact my only cron job is there to ping my app and takes usually less
than 20ms.

But for sure I will use a backend or another version if it is needed.

I have a few task running from time to time but they don't seem to start
new instances.

François


On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Takashi Matsuo <tmat...@google.com> wrote:

>
> Hi Francois,
>
> If the cron handler usually takes a long time, or uses high amount of
> resources(CPU, memory), you may want to isolate those cron requests to
> another version or backends. It will help avoiding a situation where such
> cron requests occupy your precious frontend instances and thus the
> user-facing requests are routed to new instances.
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Francois Masurel <f.masu...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> For my low traffic website I have found that 50 new instances were
>> started during the last 2 hours and 22 minutes (taken from logs searching
>> for "new process").
>>
>> Seems quite a lot for me as I already have a resident instance.
>>
>> But what annoys me the most is that, among those 50 loading requests, 20
>> were user-facing requests (40%) and 5 were cron requests (10%).
>>
>> Is it normal behavior ?  Thanx for your help.
>>
>> François
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